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Neighbor arrested after rape of girl (9), Hoedspruit

South African Police Service

A 42 year old man has been arrested by the police in Hoedspruit on Thursday 8 February 2018, for allegedly raping a nine year old neighbor at The Oaks village.

The Cluster Commander of Giyani, Major General Mbazima Ngoveni condemns this incident in the strongest possible terms, saying children deserve to be protected by all.

He concluded by commending members of the Family Violence, and Child Protection and Sexual Offenses Unit for the sterling investigations that led to the apprehension of the culprit.

The suspect will appear before the Hoedspruit Periodical Court on Monday 12 February 2018, on a charge of rape.

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